Kortenaerstraat 7
Horstlanden-Stadsweide, Enschede
AreaA grand home in a quiet corner of Enschede
This detached house on Kortenaerstraat sits in a peaceful part of the city, yet the centre is just a few minutes away. With 431 m² of living space on a generous 1,182 m² plot, it is a rare find. The asking price of €1,385,000 is on the high side, it is the most expensive of the 22 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and 221% above the average asking price of €431,614. For context, detached houses in Enschede are a small segment of the market.
Horstlanden-Stadsweide: a calm, mixed neighbourhood
Based on one review, residents describe the Horstlanden-Stadsweide neighbourhood as a quiet area within walking distance of the centre. One resident says: "You hardly notice the hustle and bustle of the city. There are some 'city sounds' from the nearby hospital (helicopter), but you definitely get used to it. Furthermore, a nice, easy-going mixed neighbourhood with many different age groups." The area has a high proportion of single-person households (1,515 out of 1,820 households) and a young population, with many residents between 15 and 45 years old.
Daily life on Kortenaerstraat
For your daily shopping, Aldi is just around the corner, and AH to go, Lidl, SPAR and Jumbo are all within a ten-minute walk. The nearest primary school, Openbare Basisschool Prinseschool, is on your doorstep. Other schools, including Openbare Basisschool De Spinner and Basisschool Sint Jan, are a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Enschede, which manages local amenities and services.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Vera Welker Makelaars and also appears on Funda. The energy label is G, the least efficient label, so expect high heating costs.
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About Kortenaerstraat 7, Enschede
Is €1,385,000 a fair price for this home?
The asking price is 221% above the neighbourhood average of €431,614 and is the highest of the 22 homes currently for sale in Horstlanden-Stadsweide. However, the home is also much larger than average: 431 m² versus 119 m². Whether it is fair depends on how you value the extra space and the detached character in a central location.
What is the energy label G and what does it mean?
Energy label G is the least efficient label on the scale from A to G. It means the home's energy performance is low, so you can expect high heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online and does not necessarily indicate poor insulation, it could be due to the heating system or ventilation.
How is the neighbourhood for peace and quiet?
Residents describe Horstlanden-Stadsweide as a quiet neighbourhood within walking distance of the centre. One resident notes that you hardly notice the city's hustle and bustle, though there are occasional sounds from the nearby hospital helicopter. Overall, it is considered a calm, easy-going area with a mix of age groups.
What schools are near Kortenaerstraat?
The nearest primary school is Openbare Basisschool Prinseschool, just 125 metres away. Other primary schools within walking distance include Openbare Basisschool De Spinner (910 m), Basisschool Sint Jan (986 m), and Christelijke basisschool de Bron (1,016 m). Secondary education is about 1.7 km away.
How far is the train station from this home?
The distance to the nearest train station is 1.2 km, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
What is the plot size and does it include a garden?
The plot measures 1,182 m². You would need to check the property details with the agent.
